🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Crimson pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#E72E57
RGB
rgb(231, 46, 87)
HSL
hsl(347°, 79%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:80% Y:62% K:9%
Luminance
0.1944
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E72E57
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #E72E57
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E72E57
#2DE6BE
Analogous
#E62DB2
#E72E57
#E6622D
Triadic
#E72E57
#55E62D
#2D55E6
Split-comp.
#E72E57
#2DE662
#2DB2E6
Tetradic
#E72E57
#B2E62D
#2DE6BE
#622DE6
Monochromatic
#3C0B16
#931B35
#DB395C
#E3647F
#EEA5B5
Suggested palettes for this hue.